The Otumfour Osei Tutu II Foundation has pledged to come out with landmark initiatives to empower girls and young women in the field of Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) education. The move according to the foundation formed part of their grand plan to bridge the gender gap in technology …
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Seven killed in attack on Jehovah’s Witnesses hall
Seven people have been killed and several more injured in a shooting at a Jehovah’s Witness meeting hall in the German city of Hamburg, police say. They say the gunman acted alone in Thursday’s attack, and is also thought to be dead. His motives are unknown. Dramatic footage has now …
Read More »VIDEO: Why Volta went crazy for Akufo-Addo during Independence Day celebrations
Generally, the excitement that follows the celebration of Ghana’s Independence Day in a selected region is expected. Since 2019, President Akufo-Addo has taken the celebrations to various regions including the Northern Region (Tamale), Ashanti Region (Kumasi), and the Central Region (Cape Coast). The reception has been amazing so far, with …
Read More »Women in Berlin will be allowed to go topless in public swimming pools after equality row
The state government in Berlin has announced that women will be allowed to go topless at the city’s public swimming pools. The move was taken after a discrimination complaint by a woman who was not allowed to go topless in a swimming pool in the capital. The …
Read More »Pope Francis says he will resign if he gets ‘too tired’ to continue in the role
Pope Francis has disclosed that he may step down if he becomes too tired to continue in the role. Asked by Italian media what would lead him to resign, the Pope, 86, warned of ‘a fatigue that makes you not see things clearly… A lack of clarity when it comes …
Read More »Costly fuel, weak currency push up Kenya electricity price
Electricity price in Kenya has risen by 10 percent in the latest monthly adjustment due to higher fuel prices and a weaker local currency. The Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (Epra) has raised the fuel cost charge (FCC) to Ksh8.3 ($0.064) per kilowatt-hour (kWh) up from Ksh6.59 ($0.051) per unit …
Read More »Former Sports Minister Mustapha Ahmed jailed 7 days for contempt
Former Minister of Youth and Sports, Dr Mustapha Ahmed, has been sentenced to seven days imprisonment by the Accra High Court (Financial and Economic Crime Division 2), for contempt of court. On June 12, 2019, the court in a judgement, granted a perpetual injunction restraining the former minister, then the …
Read More »Use of vagina-tightening chemicals is dangerous – IMaH Medical Officer
The use of vagina-tightening chemicals is dangerous and could increase the risk of contracting cervical cancer, Dr. Mrs. Anita Owusu-Afriyie, a Medical Officer at the Oncology Department, International Maritime Hospital (IMaH) has stated and cautioned women. She said most of the vagina wash chemicals were harmful and deprived the reproductive …
Read More »My wicked landlord enters ceiling to peep at me — Tenant
A Nigerian man identified as Fola has narrated an alleged inhumane treatment meted out to him by his former landlord. The landlord sometimes climbs the roof and pushes himself through the ceiling just to peep at him in his room, according to him. A series of tweets from Fola also …
Read More »I’ve relocated my UK-based children to Ghana because of hardship – Chairman Wontumi
The Ashanti Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) Bernard Antwi Boasiako, known as Chairman Wontumi, has revealed that he had to bring his children back home from the United Kingdom (UK) because there is unbearable hardship there. “There is too much hardship in the UK. As I speak …
Read More »Expert reveals three ways for men to increase penis size
The debate over the size of the male genitalia has been ongoing for centuries, with some men seeking ways to increase their size while some women believe a larger penis is more desirable. In a recent interview with Jessica Opare Soforo on YouTube, Advanced Practice Nurse Practitioner (APRN) Lili Hammond …
Read More »Nigerian music manager stabbed in the UK for his ‘£300,000 watch’
Emmanuel Odunlami, a Nigerian-born music manager was stabbed to death after celebrating his birthday with a designer watch worth up to £300,000, a London court heard. The 32-year-old was attacked by three robbers after he left the Haz restaurant located in the city of London on May 1, 2022. The …
Read More »‘Lady Diversity Power’ Book Tops Amazon’s Best-selling List In Record Time
The book which was recently published to highlight the importance of diversity in the workplace has become an Amazon bestseller in record time, taking the number one spot on the best-selling list within just few days of its publication. Titled: ‘Lady Diversity Power: Why Diversity Is The …
Read More »WATCH: Medikal enlists ex-girlfriend Sister Derby for new 2-in-1 song; ‘Cold & Trophies’
Medikal has released a new Hiphop song and surprisingly, it features his former girlfriend Deborah Vanessa, alias Sister Derby. Titled ‘Cold & Trophies’, the song appears to be 2-in-1 and spans 5 minutes and 9 seconds. It was released today, Thursday, March 9, 2023, together with a music video. Beginning …
Read More »Fourteen people drown when Italy-bound boat sinks in Tunisia waters
At least 14 people from sub-Saharan African countries have drowned in Tunisia as they tried to reach Europe by boat in the latest tragedy on the Mediterranean Sea. Tunisia’s coastguard said in a statement on Thursday that officers the previous night had intercepted “a group whose boat had sunk, rescuing …
Read More »PHOTOS: Naked woman filmed browsing library bookshelf
A woman is being hunted by police after she was filmed browsing a library wearing nothing but a face mask. A viral four-second video shows the unidentified woman stripping off in what appears to be the Central Library in Hong Kong before posing naked for a camera. …
Read More »Body of missing 15-year-old girl found buried in shallow grave in the backyard of her boyfriend’s home
The body of a missing 15-year-old girl, Karabo Monyama, was buried in a shallow grave in the backyard of her 23-year-old boyfriend’s home in South Africa. Police spokesperson Lt-Col Amanda Funani, who confirmed the development in a statement, said Monyama’s body was discovered on Wednesday, March 8, 2023. Funani said …
Read More »10 passengers burnt to death in Oyo auto crash
At least 10 passengers were burnt to death in an auto crash along the Oyo-Ogbomoso road on Thursday, March 9, 2023. The Sector Commander of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) in the state, Joshua Adekanye, who confirmed the incident to journalists in Ibadan, said the crash involving a Mazda …
Read More »Go to Ukraine if you want to fight – Former Ashaiman MP tells Military
Alfred Kwame Agbesi, the former National Democratic Congress (NDC) Member of Parliament for the Ashaiman Constituency has condemned the military swoop of March 7 on a part of the Ashaiman township. Likening the swoop to a declaration of war on the people in the constituency, Agbesi said anyone interested in …
Read More »Aisha Huang’s son pleads guilty to charges, fined GHc10,800
The son of En Huang (Aisha Huang) the Chinese galamsey kingpin who was arrested for immigration and other charges has been convicted after pleading guilty to charges. Huang Lei was arrested in November last year and had been last remanded into Nsawam Medium Security Prison after initially pleading not guilty …
Read More »Sperm Merchants: The cartels harvesting and selling used condoms for rituals in Ghana
It took the boldness of a journalist to pursue his curiosity after he first heard about something almost unbelievable in 2017, and which has now been established as a thriving sperm harvesting industry in the country. Titled “Sperm Merchants,” the TV3 journalist traced the trail of how mostly prostitutes, have …
Read More »Buckingham Palace finally updates website to reflect royal titles of Prince Archie and Princess Lilibet
The Royal Family website has been updated to reflect Prince Archie and Princess Lilibet’s new titles. The children of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle have had their titles updated on the line of succession on the Royal Family’s website, where they remain in 6th and 7th position. Until 9.30am this …
Read More »Ghana has the largest Medical Drone Delivery hub in the World – Akufo-Addo
President Akufo-Addo has lauded his government’s decision to introduce drones in healthcare delivery, positioning the country as the host of the world’s largest medical drone delivery network. President Akufo-Addo said this in the State of the Nation address delivered on March 8, 2023, at the Parliament House, where he …
Read More »Slain soldier in Ashaiman laid to rest
Soldier Imoro Sherrif was allegedly stabbed to death in Taifa, a suburb of Ashaiman. His remains have been laid to rest. It was a difficult morning as military personnel took their 21-year-old colleague to his final resting place, showing their human side. The 37 Military Hospital in Accra prepared the …
Read More »Former Kotoko winger Joseph Amoako jailed in Sweden for rape
Ghanaian footballer Joseph Amoako, who currently resides in Sweden, has been found guilty of raping a 16-year-old girl and has been sentenced to two years in prison.The Asante Kotoko former footballer will also be banned from the Scandinavian country after serving his sentence. Amoako won’t be allowed to enter Sweden …
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